diesel mechanic - heavy equipment

Blue Max Drilling Inc.Surrey, BCJob Bankpublicat 21.10.2026

Your tasks

  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required.
  • Order parts and maintain inventory.
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation.
  • Welding experience.
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work.
  • Perform repair work on heavy trucks.
  • Verify and repair emission control systems.
  • Perform other routine maintenance.
  • Operate and maintain drilling rig diesel motors, transmissions and other mechanical equipment.
  • Assist in setting up, taking down and transporting drilling and service rigs.
  • Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.

Diesel engine repair specialization

  • Fuel injection system.
  • Exhaust system.
  • Cooling system.
  • Lubrication system.
  • Engine control system.
  • Major internal engine repairs or overhaul.
  • Installation and alignment of engines and machinery.

Powered equipment repair specialization

  • Compressors.
  • Pumps.
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts.

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

  • Mechanical transmissions.
  • Hydraulic transmissions.
  • Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering.
  • Brake system.

Requirements

Education Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D).
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check.

Personal suitability

  • Accurate.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Team player.
  • Organized.

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

5 years or more.

What we offer

Health benefits

  • Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.
  • Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits

  • Bonus.

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits.

Other benefits

  • Free parking available.

Other

Employment terms options

  • Early morning.
  • Evening.
  • Shift.
  • Flexible hours.
  • Morning.

Employment terms options

  • Night.
  • On call.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.
  • Overtime required.